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1 Headstart Programs in El Mirage, Arizona

Browse all 1 headstart programs in El Mirage, Arizona. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in El Mirage

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    La Hacienda Child Care Center
    4.13 score
    4.2(9)

    14506 Alto Street, El Mirage, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    LA HACIENDA CHILD CARE CENTER receives mostly positive reviews praising staff warmth, personal care, and family-oriented atmosphere. However, two negative reviews cite concerns about facility appearance, crowding, and unprofessional interactions.

    Caring and loving stafffamily-oriented environmentchildren happy and clean at pickuppersonal attention
  2. 2
    Little Ones Learning Center
    4.07 score
    4.1(15)

    11905 West Thunderbird Road, El Mirage, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children

    Little Ones Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with staff consistently praised for their caring, nurturing approach and genuine commitment to children's wellbeing. Parents report high child satisfaction, developmental progress, and a clean, professional environment. The center offers affordability, CCAP acceptance, and Spanish language instruction.

    Caring and loving staffchildren excited to attendsafe environmentclean facility

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Daycare types in El Mirage

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 1Before or After School Daycare 5

Headstart Programs in El Mirage, Arizona

There are 1 headstart programs in El Mirage, Arizona, making up 11% of the 9 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in El Mirage, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Headstart Programs in El Mirage

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El Mirage Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
12397 West Thunderbird Road, El Mirage, AZ
Phone
(623) 876-7231

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in El Mirage, Arizona, out of 9 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in El Mirage, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Arizona's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Arizona)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
El Mirage offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 5 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Arizona typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in El Mirage for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in El Mirage must be licensed by Arizona's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.